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Paid research study at Northeastern University!

Help us learn more about how speakers with speech impairment pronounce difficult-to-produce sentences.

We are currently looking for adults to participate who:

· Have a speech impairment due to a motor disorder, such as cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, or Parkinson disease,

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· Speak English as their primary language,

· Do not have thinking or hearing difficulties.

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You will:

· Be seen for two sessions (potentially back-to-back); each approximately 30-45 minutes,

· Have your hearing, speech, and thinking skills screened

· Be audiorecorded while producing words and challenging sentences (tongue twisters).

Join us at the CadLab, Northeastern University

· We have free parking

· Upon completion of the study, you will receive $40 for your participation

For any further information/questions, please contact Heather at h.kember@neu.edu. We look forward to hearing from you! 

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